Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-09-06
HEylEw OF me CmCAGO MARKgrs.


CHICAGO, september5.-The markets opened
steady to-day. substantially whore they closed
saturday. bat business Was lar from brisk.
owing 10 tho prevailing quiet In other large
markets and . dl-poeltiOn 10 wait until the Ylsl.
bio supply statement h announced, which win
not occur untl tomorrow. October wheat
started at1O- H1Ohc The only visible figures
meeting with any sort OF cielence put the de-
crease his week At 10000 bushels or POSI-
ilys shade above. These nGure5 wore not large
enough 20 give any decided strength. 1ne en-
tre range was within &C.. between 10'.c. and
ttfso Toward tho latter part OF tho sos6iJn II
Nas very steady az t0'.c. October Wheat
armed up on the afternoon board and closed at
1iftc. asked. Corn was sluggish after the nrst
al hour urtll the last hiison minutes o.
iho RnOrninc session, wnen operators who
bad Sen ceiling short suddenly undertook %
cover 20 he in shape for the visible supply re-
port tomorrow. whsn prices moved up from
C.. 10 Co.. and closed about sc. tettsr than
IN saturday. October opsnod az a. &C.; sold
Gown % 40. afterwards -teAdiel az 81 &C.. ani
Al The close nrmed up 20 A.a4l ~. May sold
az "a ,ac. early; became steady ~ fiEaiirsc..
and az the close was advanced % 45itc. Oats
were rather slow and the offerings Ia excess ~
no demand. Tits and an easy market Tor
corn influenced speculation aud caused futures
To- rule weaktr aud slightly easier, but 90 ARDS
DE close nfmer feeling prevailed. October
opened al 2tf.c declined % p &C., and c.Osoi
at sff-c Outside of d little ACTIVITY IN short
rib sides during The latter part OF Change
on exceedingly 4uisi day Vas passed la
me provision marksL Neither buyers nor
sellers were inclined 10 trade 70 any extent
Outside influences were moagrc. Hogs were
higher. While LIVERPOOL markets exhibited
reduction Of 81. m lard. the principal eastern
rlprEets were closed ou account Of a holiday.
Ordtrs from outside parties were small and To-
cal buyers were not Inclined 10 DO much DlSi-
ness. Price for pork and lard were steady,
While short riis ruled higher. The inquiry Tor
shipment wa moderate IN Ire way OF niliDg
email orders but buyers vera slow 20 pay for
n.er prices and trading was somewhat limited.
Tho receipts o. products wore fair and ship
u-ent. unusually heavy. Stocks are being RI
I'dy reduced. October lard gold at 81. i0ath -
and closed steady al f6.i5; October short RIBS
Id. enea az g. fl declined 20 s. S1lS, advanced %
= 3d. derhLfd - {sfT1(, reacted aud closed
f,eaty al 1915, an year. Mess pork Vas quiet
and miual q lli.eUaslLS5.
BALTIMORE
sALTlxog1. ID. September Flour firm
wish g0oG inquiry; BOsard street aud western
sureg.f a. .-os1l5 90. extra S'sf. 80 To- family.
sA,ia,i city-nills super, S1sA& %; DO.
extra. i2aia5O, DO. ite brands, Ai5asLO.
heat-s0Utnern steady aud quiet; red. 1od
&C.; Antcr ,0as2c.: western nrfner AID dull;
No winter red. spot. ;7}sc. oii. Corn
Sou.hern nrm; white. Na51c. yellow, 5iaJj,.
wts;erL steady aud dun
CINCINNATI.
tiNcISNArI. September 5.-Flour quiet
frnily, S3lOa3A30. fancy, S2Joesao5. Wheat
co. lair demand; No. 2 red, si.c. Germ
vesser; NO ? mixed. axe. oats heavy;
Nc. mixed. % sane lsporK quiet az sla Lard
stronger 40 i645. adlk-meats scare aud
higher; snor~ribs. 1873. bacon stronger;
sfoTi-ubs. SEQ; short clear go. whlakoy
active aud arm at si0a Hogs quiet: COM
mon and light, Sias5.l5; packing anu butchers,
sL90Gs5 90.
ST. LOUIS
81. LoCIs, September A-Flour-Demand un-
changed. hhast opened steady with light
trade: Chicago quotations were delivered ~
usual; the market, though dun, vas irnl, aud
clgsod he. higher than saturday No. 2 red,
ees0, 09ac.; September, 69&a6si.c octaDer,
suHaitAc Corn very strong cash, S<a5s No I;
september, 2aa21Se.; October, Ss;sa3et.
Oats tarely steady aud weak; cash, &c. Sep
tember, 2asc. October, 2fhc. Whlssey steady
a. Si.o5. Ifoyisions strong. Pork irregular I;
new, sla Lard, s6A. Dry salt meats Boxed,